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Y128 UAD

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

204,624 mi
Last recorded204,624 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY128 UAD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2018 204,624 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Central Stop lamp inoperative.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2018 204,624 miles

Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 185,661 miles

both rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated

rear center brake light taped over

Fail 9 Aug 2017 185,661 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 8 Aug 2016 168,121 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 149,997 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2015 149,987 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 131,104 miles

nsf wishbone bent?

Pass 8 Aug 2013 114,013 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 98,029 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 98,029 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 81,219 miles

Aux belt perished

Bonnet latch corroded

Both rear brakes binding slightly

Front discs corroded

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear tyre perished

Rear discs corroded

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 12 Jul 2011 81,219 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Aux belt perished

Bonnet latch corroded

Both rear brakes binding slightly

Front discs corroded

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear tyre perished

Rear discs corroded

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 85,090 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 77,248 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 73,954 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge close to 1.6 mm limit

Pass 17 Jul 2007 68,016 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Tailgate handle broken,but is securely latched in a closed position.

Pass 11 Jul 2006 57,356 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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Y128 UAD is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2001 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 71,451 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y128 UAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y128 UAD is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 August 2001.

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